It’s been tough to post here and at Rain City Guide because of work and family obligations, but here is some helpful information about petitioning to reduce your property taxes: In escrow, now is the time we start seeing some (not all) 2009 property tax assessments show up in title reports when working on transactions. …
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30 yr fixed around 5%
Our resources tell us phones are ringing off the hook. I’m hearing rates for purchases and refi’s are anywhere from 5.25% to 5.125% at par. Earlier this year, I sent out an APB for people who are waiting for super rates. Here they are again. Let me know off-line if you would like a reference…
In the trenches update
First, something to lighten the spirits of everyone: Tales of homeownership: If you are on a septic system, don’t drive over a waste line with a 10 ton truck loaded with gravel. I did and just learned that PVC waste lines will indeed pancake. The result is rather disgusting. – SCrow No one is lending…
Interest Rate Watch APB
Interest rates have fallen into the 5.5% 30 yr fixed range. This is quite a sweet spot for those who are considering refinancing and purchasing. At the beginning of this year, when rates were around 5% for a 30 yr fixed, many people took advantage of the opportunity. Please contact your local loan officer. Our…